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Khaleb Straight Online Resume
Khaleb Straight Online Resume
Khaleb Straight Online Resume
Objective
To secure a Social Studies teaching position so that I may help students better understand their relationship with the world
around them by modeling the ideals of democracy which I will achieve by meeting my students individual learning needs,
providing them with engaging lessons that bring relevance to the content, and encouraging them to become active
participants in their communities.
Highlights
Worked with students from various socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds and possess the communication skills needed
to educate these diverse groups of learners.
Develop engaging lessons that incorporate multimedia and pop culture to make lessons relevant and engaging for students.
Setup a direct line of communication with parents and students.
Created unit plans, lesson plans, and formative and summative assessments.
Experience
AP World and AP Euro, August 2015 to Present
Phoenix Collegiate Academy, Phoenix, Arizona
7th - 10th Grade English - Student Teaching Abroad, March 2015 to May 2015
C.P Arsenal, Ourense, Spain
Urban - Charter School
Adapted to new environment and lived and worked with people from different cultural backgrounds.
Developed organizational and communication skills (listening skills, speaking skills, patience, creative problem solving, and
cultural understanding).
Adjusted teaching style, content, and classroom activities to accommodate local norms.
Implemented second language teaching techniques to bridge the communication gap with students.
High School Economics and 9th Grade World History - Student Teaching, January 2015 to March 2015
Lowell High School, Lowell, Michigan
Rural/Suburban Public School
9th Grade World History - Teacher Assisting, August 2014 to December 2014
Grand Rapids Ellington Academy of Arts and Technology, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Urban Charter School